Zubby Michael Declares House of Reps Ambition, Joins ADC
Nollywood actor and producer Zubby Michael has declared his intention to contest for a seat in Nigeria’s House of Representatives. He made the announcement on his X page, alongside a video showing him formally joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In the video, the actor is seen receiving his party membership form and stating that […]
“One Battle After Another” Dominates 2026 Oscars as Hollywood Celebrates Year’s Best Films
Hollywood’s biggest names gathered Sunday night for the 98th Academy Awards, celebrating the most notable achievements in film over the past year. The night’s top honor, best picture, went to One Battle After Another, whose director Paul Thomas Anderson also received the award for best director. In the acting categories, Michael B. Jordan won best […]
Singer D4vd Named Target in Grand Jury Probe Over Teen’s Death After Remains Found in Tesla
Singer D4vd is the focus of a Los Angeles County grand jury investigation tied to the death of a 14-year-old girl whose remains were discovered last year in the trunk of a vehicle registered to him, according to newly surfaced court filings. The documents, originally filed under seal in California, became public through related proceedings […]
Eric Dane Dies at 53 After ALS Battle, Friends and Co-Stars Pay Tribute
Friends and former co-stars are remembering actor Eric Dane following his death at age 53. Dane, best known for his role on Grey’s Anatomy, revealed in April 2025 that he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive and incurable neurological disorder that affects nerve cells controlling voluntary muscle movement. A father of […]
Bad Bunny Brings Puerto Rican Pride and Hit Songs to Super Bowl LX Halftime Show
The long-awaited Super Bowl LX halftime show arrived Sunday night, with Bad Bunny delivering a performance steeped in cultural symbolism and chart-topping hits. Bad Bunny took the stage at Levi Stadium wearing an all-white, jersey-style outfit emblazoned with “Ocasio” — a nod to his real last name. The Grammy-winning global star opened the set with […]
2026 Grammys: Tyla Shines as Nigeria Misses Out
South African singer Tyla has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, held on February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, further cementing her growing influence on the global African music stage. The 24-year-old artiste clinched the award with her hit song “Push 2 Start,” marking […]
Grammys Award Fela Kuti Lifetime Honour Posthumously
Nigerian music icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti will be posthumously honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys, becoming the first African artist to receive the recognition almost three decades after his death. Fela, widely celebrated as the king of Afrobeat, died in 1997 at the age of 58. His son, Seun Kuti, described the […]
Portable Released from Prison After Meeting Bail Conditions
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has regained his freedom after spending one week in prison, following his release on Monday, January 19, 2026, after fulfilling the bail conditions granted by the court. In a video that has since gone viral on social media, the singer insisted on his innocence, declaring, “they lied against me. I’m innocent.” Portable had been remanded […]
West Wing Actor Timothy Busfield Charged With Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor and Child Abuse
Actor and director Timothy Busfield, best known for his role as Danny Concannon on The West Wing, is facing charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor and child abuse, according to an arrest warrant issued in New Mexico. Busfield is accused of inappropriately touching a child actor on the set of The Cleaning Lady, […]
AFRIMA 2026: Africa’s Music Giants Go Head-to-Head
Lagos is in full celebration mode as the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) heads toward its grand finale tomorrow, with Africa’s biggest music stars locked in a fierce battle for top honours. The week-long celebration, which began last Wednesday, will climax with the Main Awards Ceremony on Sunday at Eko Hotels […]
